at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to be conspicuous; to stand out
curved; forming the shape of an arch
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
in that way; like that; that way
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
fishing industry; fishery
in this way; thus; such; uh...
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back